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The FIAF Glossary of Filmographic Terms is intended to assist film catalogers and others in identifying and translating credit terms appearing both on screen and in documentation sources. (click HERE for the full introduction to the Glossary). The current edition includes 13 languages, seven (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, German, Italian ...
download Download free PDF. View PDF chevron_right. This dictionary covers all aspects of film studies, including terms, concepts, debates, and movements in film theory and criticism, national, international and transnational cinemas, film history, film movements and genres, film industry.
The Columbia Film Language Glossary is a teaching tool designed to enhance the study of film. The Glossary features key terms in film studies selected by Columbia faculty and illustrated with detailed explanations, film clips, and visual annotations.
GLOSSARY OF FILMOGRAPHIC TERMS. INTRODUCTION. The Glossary of Filmographic Terms was first published by FIAF in 1985 primarily as a tool intended to assist film catalogers in identifying credit terms appearing both on screen and in documentation sources.
The Film Language Glossary (FLG) is an online environment that illustrates the grammar and syntax of film by providing definitions of essential terms used in film scholarship and analysis.
cinematography: Activities and elements related to the making and study of film. Specifically refers to the art and technique of film photography, the capture of images, and lighting effects. close-up: A close-range view, particularly of a person or object, that details expression.
Part of being a good film student is knowing the language of film. Here is a very brief introduction to some of the most common terms you will run across in my lectures and at ETC.